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Local Dutch American community notes and losses abroad
A scramble of names and events from Pella and nearby towns recounts visitors, family ties, and hospital departures. It mentions Mrs. Henrys Van Hisisseting, relatives in Michigan and Indiana, and the Vaan Berksat family with Analy. plans to visit the old country, and travel from North Richland to Richmond. The piece also reports flood losses for Kempkes family in Kennewick and Portland suburbs, and Ensign Max Kaik from Pella joining a Washington ceremony related to naval science.
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Dank Farver
Ant Huchy
Mahacha Hospital
Wil Fan Vande
Vernon Weistanter
Marseille
Petia
van Hey Wall
Berka
Mro
Vaan Berksat
Qieiriar
Netherland
Old Country
North
Richland
Waeshitston
Bane
Evere
Matthew Kempkes
Pella
Howard
Josephine Kempkes Hinkley
Kennewick
Washington
Adkat Kempkos Schultz
van Port
Oreston
Portland
Great Ilinois
Max Kaik
Ben Kayk
Washington Dy
Dune Oth
Hyres
Crvists
May
Ant
Seientions
Enuineer Iy
Scien
Uvities
Navy Arious Laboratories
Threeton
Charleston
North Carolin